Published on 4 Nov 2022 on Market Watch
A.O. Smith Corp. stock rises Thursday, outperforms market
Shares of A.O. Smith Corp. advanced 1.25% to $54.37 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.06% to 3,719.89 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.46% to 32,001.25. The stock's rise snapped a two-day losing streak. A.O. Smith Corp. closed $32.37 below its 52-week high ($86.74), which the company achieved on December 30th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as Lennox International Inc. rose 1.95% to $235.95, BWX Technologies Inc. fell 0.53% to $56.70, and RBC Bearings Inc. rose 3.99% to $248.88. Trading volume (1.1 M) remained 121,233 below its 50-day average volume of 1.2 M.